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Oberwald railway station is a railway station serving the village of Oberwald, in the Canton of Valais, Switzerland. The station is close to the western portal of the Furka Base Tunnel, on the metre gauge Furka Oberalp Bahn (FO), which connects Brig in Valais, via the base tunnel and Andermatt in Uri, with Göschenen, Uri, and Disentis/Mustér, Graubünden. Since , the FO has been owned and operated by the Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn (MGB), following a merger between the FO and the Brig-Visp-Zermatt railway (BVZ). At ceremony held on 12 August 2010, Oberwald station also became a station on the Furka Cogwheel Steam Railway (DFB), a heritage railway operating in summer over the FO section that was replaced by the Furka Base Tunnel in 1982.〔(Opening Gletsch-Oberwald 2010 ) (accessed 2010-08-20)〕 The portion of the DFB between Oberwald and Gletsch was formally reopened that day, following the driving of a gold spike at a ceremony on 18 June 2010 to mark the physical reconnection of that portion of the line.〔(News:Spike driven, line goes through ) (accessed 2010-08-20)〕 Scheduled DFB services commenced on 13 August 2010.〔(Opening Gletsch-Oberwald 2010 ) (accessed 2010-08-20)〕 ==Rail services to Oberwald== Every day, several Glacier Express trains, which are operated at this point by the MGB, call at Oberwald, on their journey between Zermatt and either St.Moritz or Davos Platz.〔Swiss timetable 144.〕 The MGB also operates regional services from Visp via Brig and Oberwald to Andermatt and beyond,〔Swiss timetable 142.〕 at hourly intervals. Additionally, the MGB operates frequent car shuttle trains through the Furka Base Tunnel between Oberwald and Realp in Uri.〔Swiss timetable 1982.〕 DFB heritage train services operate only between June and October.〔(DFB timetable ) (accessed 2010-08-20)〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Oberwald railway station」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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